Job Description
Job Title: History Teacher
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Contract Type: Fixed-Term
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to partner with a well-regarded secondary school in Sheffield to appoint a passionate and dedicated History Teacher for a maternity cover position starting in September 2025.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to join a dynamic Humanities department in a school that values academic excellence, creativity, and community. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging History lessons to KS3 and KS4 students
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Assess and track student progress in line with national curriculum standards
Contribute to the wider school community and departmental initiatives
Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
A degree in History or a related subject
Proven experience teaching History at secondary level (KS3 & KS4)
Excellent classroom management skills
A genuine enthusiasm for the subject and for working with young people
What We Offer:
Competitive daily rates/salary in line with the MPS/UPS scale
Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant throughout your placement
Opportunities for continued professional development
A chance to make a meaningful impact during a key stage in students' education
How to Apply:
If you are ready to bring history to life in the classroom, please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your suitability for the role. For more information, contact Ben Pearne on 01142870650 or email benjamin.pearne@twrecruitment.com.
